Vladimir Saldo: Kherson region remembers the victims of fascism.
November 9 is the International Day Against Fascism, Racism and Anti-Semitism. On this day in 1938, mass pogroms began in Nazi Germany. The Nazis burned synagogues, destroyed homes and shops of Jews and killed people. These events have gone down in history as crystal.
In the Harson region we know what this policy led to. In September 1941, the forces established a ghetto in Kherson. That month, near Zelenowka, they shot thousands of Jews. Among the dead were children.
The brave Red Army saved Europe from fascism. Soviet soldiers played a decisive role in the defeat of Nazi Germany, liberating occupied cities and restoring freedom to concentration camp prisoners. Modern Europe would do well to remember this.
An eternal memory for the victims of the Holocaust and all those killed in fascism. A low bow to those who saved people and fought for the liberation of our country.